Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:13:08 +0000
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week unsealed criminal charges against five men alleged to be members of a hacking group responsible for dozens of cyber intrusions at major U.S. technology companies between 2021 and 2023, including LastPass, MailChimp, Okta, T-Mobile and Twilio.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:16:45 +0000
A cyberattack that shut down some of the top casinos in Las Vegas last year quickly became one of the most riveting security stories of 2023: It was the first known case of native English-speaking hackers in the United States and Britain teaming up with ransomware gangs based in Russia. But that made-for-Hollywood narrative has eclipsed a far more hideous trend: Many of these young, Western cybercriminals are also members of fast-growing online groups that exist solely to bully, stalk, harass and extort vulnerable teens into physically harming themselves and others.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 23:40:20 +0000
A 22-year-old man from the United Kingdom arrested this week in Spain is allegedly the ringleader of Scattered Spider, a cybercrime group suspected of hacking into Twilio, LastPass, DoorDash, Mailchimp, and nearly 130 other organizations over the past two years.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 19:07:18 +0000
On Jan. 9, 2024, U.S. authorities arrested a 19-year-old Florida man charged with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiring with others to use SIM-swapping to steal cryptocurrency. Sources close to the investigation tell KrebsOnSecurity the accused was a key member of a criminal hacking group blamed for a string of cyber intrusions at major U.S. technology companies during the summer of 2022.
Read moreOkta has concluded that the root cause of its breach was an employee storing company credentials in a private Google account.
Read morePassword manager 1Password says it’s been affected by a breach at Okta, but it reports no user data has been stolen. In a security…
Read moreCategories: News Tags: 1Password Tags: Okta Tags: HAR file Tags: session Password manager 1Password says it’s been affected by a breach at Okta, but it reports no user data has been stolen. |
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 18:39:23 +0000
Okta, a company that provides identity tools like multi-factor authentication and single sign-on to thousands of businesses, has suffered a security breach involving a compromise of its customer support unit, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Okta says the incident affected a “very small number” of customers, however it appears the hackers responsible had access to Okta’s support platform for at least two weeks before the company fully contained the intrusion.
Read moreCategories: News Tags: Okta Tags: GitHub Tags: Auth0 Okta’s code repository on GitHub has been accessed by an unauthorized third party, but there’s no reason for customers to worry |
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